I know, but that world is disappearing fast, and IBM seems to be adapting everywhere else. I agree with you, it's long past time the printing mess should be cleaned up, and zOS and zVM should join the rest of the world.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > David Boyes > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 10:50 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LINUX-390] NJE functionality using a linux server? > > > > Neither FTP nor NJE are particularly secure, which wasn't a > > problem using NJE over dedicated SNA links, but that world is > > rapidly disappearing. It's zOS that should be trying to > > "play nice" now, and > > while they've made some progress, USS still seems to be far > > enough behind the curve to keep it from being a player. > > I guess I'm a victim of too many years of "we're z/OS, we make the big > bucks, you have to cope with our decision" to think it likely > that z/OS > will change before the others do. The TCPNJE requirement for JES has > been active for at least 2-3 years, and we still don't have it. > > I also really hesitate to ask IBM to put any more dependency > on USS. It > really isn't something productive to work with, and I don't think it > *can* catch up. TCPNJE support in JES would fix most of the > things that > are broken with NJE, and once that happens, then the HUJI-NJE code can > take it from there. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO > LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ============================================================================== If you are not an intended recipient of this e-mail, please notify the sender, delete it and do not read, act upon, print, disclose, copy, retain or redistribute it. Click here for important additional terms relating to this e-mail. <http://www.ml.com/email_terms/> ============================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
